30622 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 30622, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

30622 is a zip code in Barrow County, Clarke County, Jackson County, and Oconee County, Georgia, which covers Statham CCD, Bogart CCD, Jefferson CCD, and Watkinsville, with a total population of 11,684 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 30622 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 30622.

The estimated population of people living in 30622 is 11,684, with a median age of 37.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 30622 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
11,684
 -10.62% +9.54%
2020
13,073
+10.36%
-
2019
11,846
+0.36%
-
2018
11,803
+10.66%
-
2017
10,666
 - -

Population of 30622 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 30622 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
78.7%
74.6%
 +5.50%
Black/African American
6.5%
12.3%
 -47.15%
Native
0.1%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
6.9%
7%
 -1.43%
Asian
4.5%
2.6%
 +73.08%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.4%
3.2%
 +6.25%
Other
0%
0.3%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 30622 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 30622 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 30622 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 30622 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.9 -5.72% 40.6 -1.46% 37.1 -4.13%
2020 40.2 -6.07% 41.2 -1.2% 38.7 -12.44%
2019 42.8 +3.63% 41.7 +10.03% 44.2 +0.23%
2018 41.3 -2.36% 37.9 -6.42% 44.1 -0.23%
2017 42.3 - 40.5 - 44.2 -

The median age of the 30622 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 30622 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 652 +45.13% 413 +99.76% 979 971
10 to 19 634 +16.97% 665 +70.11% 722 1,236
20 to 29 686 -58.63% 583 -23.7% 245 419
30 to 39 665 9.41% 711 +42.31% 612 1,000
40 to 49 853 +19.95% 866 +11.5% 1,017 966
50 to 59 557 +27.2% 677 +12.56% 650 749
60 to 69 612 3.08% 718 -12.89% 610 604
70+ 716 -41.9% 658 -19.34% 419 485

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 30622 zip code is $107,287.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 30622.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $143,527.00
  • 45 to 64
    $105,120.00
  • 65 and over
    $53,047.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 30622 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 30622, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 30622 is currently $122,859.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

10.59% of households in 30622 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 30622 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    4.66%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.42%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.64%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    8.57%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    19.97%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    22.16%
  • $200,000 or more
    10.59%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 30622 is $43,300.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 30622 by the total population of 30622.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 30622 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 30622 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    31.24%
  • Bachelor's degree
    39.41%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.01%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    18.30%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.04%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 30622 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 30622 zip over the age of 16 is 8,322.

Of those people, a total of 69.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 30622 is 68.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 30622 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 546 35.70% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 299 86.30% 10.90%
25 to 29 years 365 79.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 594 100.00% 1.70%
35 to 44 years 2,191 81.10% 2.60%
45 to 54 years 1,513 86.90% 1.40%
55 to 59 years 696 90.50% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 730 62.90% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 901 26.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 487 4.30% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 30622. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,140 69.90% 1.90%
Black or African American 501 68.30% 0.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 431 60.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 107 73.80% 3.80%
Two or more races 135 74.80% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 414 75.60% 1.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,858 69.60% 2.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 30622 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 30622 is 5,676, with median earnings of $54,481.00.

Women in 30622 are earning approximately 66.80% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,676 $54,481.00
Male 2,787 $67,216.00
Female 2,889 $44,880.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 30622 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 689 $92,008.00
Business and Financial 376 $57,132.00
Computer and Mathematical 263 $56,720.00
Architecture and Engineering 38 $96,250.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 102 $52,452.00
Community and Social Service 287 $48,798.00
Legal 68 $43,182.00
Educational and Library 622 $63,857.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 231 $17,560.00
Healthcare Practitioners 504 $155,933.00
Healthcare Support 108 $63,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 45 $0.00
Law Enforcement 49 $60,677.00
Food Preparation and Serving 32 $21,250.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 175 $42,829.00
Personal Care and Service 53 $2,499.00
Sales 623 $123,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 422 $7,327.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 142 $32,917.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 118 $49,853.00
Production 391 $41,402.00
Transportation and Material Moving 252 $51,310.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 30622 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 30622.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 515 $104,561.00 174 $66,944.00
Business and Financial 146 $65,833.00 230 $55,042.00
Computer and Mathematical 64 $91,250.00 199 $56,635.00
Architecture and Engineering 38 $96,250.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 93 $52,236.00 9 $0.00
Community and Social Service 93 $0.00 194 $49,615.00
Legal 0 $0.00 68 $43,182.00
Educational and Library 200 $67,738.00 422 $63,826.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 22 $0.00 209 $7,253.00
Healthcare Practitioners 249 $180,316.00 255 $39,485.00
Healthcare Support 4 $0.00 104 $63,750.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 45 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 25 $0.00 24 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 31 $21,328.00 1 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 71 $54,836.00 104 $11,447.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 53 $2,499.00
Sales 219 $124,821.00 404 $86,774.00
Office and Administrative Support 94 $4,636.00 328 $10,029.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 142 $32,917.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 118 $49,853.00 0 $0.00
Production 347 $50,231.00 44 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 247 $51,348.00 5 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,202 households in 30622, with an average household size of 2.78 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,451 families living in the 30622 zip code with an average family size of 3.09 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 30622:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,760 119 572 751
Average Household Size 3.16 2.73 3.12 1.14
Total Families 2,760 119 572 0
Average Household Size 3.16 2.37 2.94 0

Poverty

Of the 3,451 families living in 30622, 2.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 30622:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,449 housing units in 30622.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,202 94.45%
Vacant 247 5.55%

16.93% of the total 4,449 housing units in 30622 are rental units. This is approximately 753 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,390 are occupied by the owner - or 76.20% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 30622 is $1,438.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 30622 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    59
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    248
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    143
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    63
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    299
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 30622 is $307,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 30622 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    4
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    131
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    188
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    368
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    939
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,335
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    386
  • $1,000,000 or more
    39

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 30622. The chart below shows the number of properties in 30622 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    190
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    67
  • 1960 to 1969
    186
  • 1970 to 1979
    433
  • 1980 to 1989
    723
  • 1990 to 1999
    587
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,032
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,164
  • 2014 or later
    67

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 30622 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    49
  • 1 vehicle available
    762
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,262
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,129

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 30622 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 30622 that commute to work in a particular way.

26 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 30622.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    70
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    270
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    767
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,145
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,106
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    403
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    182
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    51
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    18
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    176
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    275
  • 90 or more minutes
    229

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 30622 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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